Foster Center, RI
Living in Foster Center
Bikeability78
Walkability93
Commute28
Public Transit78
Affordability62
Public Safety94
Airports57
Hospitals41
Colleges92
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Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
289Population+62 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age-13 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
60%Family Households+16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years8%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over25%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school29%
High school graduate20%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone40%
Economy
-Median Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
67%Above Poverty-20% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector66%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts59%
Sales and office3%
Service8%
Commute
Car, truck, or van39%
Public transportation9%
Walked18%
Worked at home34%
Housing
$251kMedian Home Value-$33k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$299 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached68%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198942%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1939 or earlier39%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K24%
$300K to $399K14%
$750K to $999K12%
House Heating Type
Fuel oil, kerosene57%
LP gas32%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Foster Center
United States45
Rhode Island25
Providence Metro Area34
Providence County29
Property Crime in Foster Center
United States48
Rhode Island25
Providence Metro Area31
Providence County35
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (56%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 10 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 36 | 5 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 5 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Foster Center
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding66
Tornado8
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Foster Center, RI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Foster Center, RI
New Hope Academy
6 miles, NW
St James School
8 miles, W
Crossway Christian Academy
10 miles, NW
Harmony Hill School
10 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Foster Center, RI
Bryant University
13 miles, NE
Rhode Island College
14 miles, E
Providence College
16 miles, E
Johnson & Wales University-Providence
17 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Foster Center, RI
Day Kimball Hospital
12 miles, NW
Kent County Memorial Hospital
14 miles, SE
Our Lady of Fatima Hospital
15 miles, E
Roger Williams Medical Center
16 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Foster Center, RI
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
16 miles, E
Worcester Regional Airport
34 miles, N
Bradley International Airport
50 miles, W